body tightening process
Body lift surgery is the best and most effective solution for people who suffer from loose skin, excess fat and tissue that has resulted from significant weight loss. Body lift surgery is a variable cosmetic procedure that is designed according to the patient’s condition, where the patient can choose the part in which he will perform the operation, whether it is the upper, middle or lower part, according to the area in which the excess skin is located. The patient can also choose to undergo a full body lift, if there are large amounts of excess skin in the lower, middle and lower parts together.
Candidates for body lift surgery
- That the person has lost at least 30% to 50% of his total weight.
- If the person suffers from excessive layers of loose skin in the abdominal area.
- The person wishing to undergo the operation should be in good general health, as the body lift operation requires general anesthesia.
- The person who wants to undergo the operation does not have any desire to become pregnant at the present time, as pregnancy can spoil the results of the operation.
- That the person wishing to undergo a body lift surgery is committed to a healthy diet, and regularly exercises, as this helps in recovery and quick recovery after undergoing the operation.
. Tips before body lift surgery
- Commitment to a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
- Refrain from smoking and drinking alcohol for a period of no less than (two weeks - a month) before the operation.
- Avoid taking some blood-thinning medications that may cause bleeding during the surgery; Therefore, you must tell the doctor who will perform the operation what medications you are currently taking.
- Fasting for 12 hours before the operation.
- Get a comfortable sleep right before the operation, this will help your body recover quickly from the effects of the operation.
Tips after body lift surgery
- Get a great deal of rest after the operation, the patient usually sleeps in the hospital from two to three days after the operation to follow up closely.
- Do not do any exertion or lift any heavy objects for at least a month after the operation, so that your skin can recover properly.
- Be careful when dealing with surgical incisions resulting from the operation, especially when taking a shower.
- Follow the medical instructions for the medicines prescribed by the doctor regularly after the operation
